Multi-source Neural Topic Modeling in Multi-view Embedding Spaces (2021.naacl-main)
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| Challenge: | Recent work has used pre-trained word embeddings to address data sparsity in short-text or small document collections. |
| Approach: | They propose a neural topic modeling framework using multi-view embedding spaces to improve topic quality and deal with polysemy. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves topic quality and deal with polysemy. |
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